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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,691 and 223,506

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,691 and 223,506 is: 522,044.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,691 : 223,506 = 223,506 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,691/223,506 = 223,506/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,691x = 223,506 × 223,506
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,691x = 49,954,932,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,954,932,036/95,691
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,044.21

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